Fridhus

Old Danish Dictionary - fridhus

Meaning of Old Danish word "Fridhus", as defined by Otto Kalkar's Dictionary of Old Danish language.

The Old Danish word Fridhus can mean:

  • no. fristed, asyl; asylum, frid huss, Turson, Vocab. 45; asylum, fred- huss for fredløse. M. Pors, De no- mencl. 112. — Colding, Etymol. 93: frjsted. Smlgn. Schlyter: frids- hus; Grimm, Wb.: friedhaus; ags. fridhås.

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚠᚱᛁᚦᚼᚢᛋ
Medieval Runes were used in Denmark from 12th to 17th centuries.

Abbreviations used:

ags.
angelsaksisk.
n.
norsk.
no.
navneord (substantivum).

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